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Frequently Asked Questions

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• How can I bring my month-to-month AC expenses down?

  Small tasks like changing the air filter as well as keeping your equipment maintained can go a long way in increasing energy efficiency. visit our full guide for cost savings you can earn by keeping your HVAC system healthy.

• What are various types of air conditioner systems?

  Central AC systems are ducted HVAC products that remove heat from your residence. There are also heat pump air conditioners, which extract heat with a reversible flow of coolant, as well as ductless mini-splits.

• What size air conditioner do I need?

  The appropriate sized air conditioner depends on the size of your home, the local climate and many other factors. You need to correctly size the AC system to ensure maximum energy efficiency.

• What are BTUs in air conditioning?

  British thermal units are a kind of measurement used in air conditioning to illustrate how much energy your AC unit needs to absorb heat. If it says 10,000 BTUs, the system is capable of absorbing that much heat each hour.

• Is it required to service AC every year?

  Routine maintenance is extremely beneficial for your air conditioner. While it’s not strictly required, it’s an excellent investment in the energy efficiency and overall performance of your HVAC system. In most cases, having regular maintenance and service also keeps the manufacturer’s warranty legitimate.

• What is ductless air conditioning?

  Ductless air conditioning doesn’t use air ducts to transport cool air through a building. Instead, indoor air units blow the conditioned air directly into the room or area they’re installed in.

• What is SEER in air conditioning?

  SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, which measures how efficiently your air conditioning is cooling over its busiest season. It’s a ratio of the cooling output of an AC unit or heat pump divided by the energy it uses. As of 2023, SEER2 is the new standard due to updated efficiency regulations.

• Do I need an air conditioner or heat pump in my house?

  Heat pumps are incredibly energy efficient, but may start to lose efficiency in severely cold weather. Check out our guide for figuring out if a heat pump or air conditioner is right for cooling your home.

• How much does AC service cost?

  The cost of air conditioning services depends on the make and model, the severity of the problem and other factors. For various common repairs, you might expect to pay a few hundred for parts and labor.